Woolies wants food and grocery code extended to Bunnings, Amazon and Costco
Online retail giants Amazon, bulk goods store Costco, and hardware chains like Bunnings should be subject to a mandatory code of conduct, said Woolworths.
Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci to retire as supermarket giants face major scrutiny
The Woolworths CEO will depart as the Treasury, the ACCC, and a Senate inquiry probe conditions in the Australian supermarket sector.
Noshu’s sweet surge of success: from $4 million to $40 million in four years
Growing a business from $4 million in revenue to $40 million in just four years is no easy feat, but for Noshu founder Rachel Bajada, this number is about to become a reality in 2024.
The most popular startup stories on SmartCompany in 2023
From the death and rebirth of Milkrun, to CBA getting sued and the continued controversy around Boosting Female Founders, here are the most-read startup stories on SmartCompany in 2023.
Naked Rivals’ 18-month journey from kitchen brainwave to 1,500 Woolies and Coles stores
From an idea to a national presence in Australia’s biggest retailers within 18 months. It’s quite the trajectory. How did Naked Rivals do it?
“Just the beginning”: The Kimchi Company eyes global expansion after Coles, Woolies rollout
The Kimchi Company was founded in 2019 by Australian-Korean couple, Edward Um and Sooji Lim, who started the business with a clear problem to solve: where do you buy kimchi and which one do you recommend?
Samsara Eco to build $25 million R&D hub to take infinite recycling to the masses
Australian enviro-tech startup Samsara Eco has unveiled plans to create the nation’s first research and development hub dedicated to infinite recycling of plastic.
Eight Aussie startups that raised $85.6 million this week
Startup funding is off to a strong start in August, with these week's tally reaching $85.6 million from eight startups spanning sectors including mining tech, cybersecurity, wellness, food waste and medtech.
Protein ball pioneer Bounce Foods collapses into administration after $6 million US expansion leaves “heavy” debt burden
Australian snack food brand Bounce Foods has fallen into voluntary administration, after incurring significant debts from an unsuccessful foray into the American market.
Ethical chocolate brand Hey Tiger roars onto Woolworths shelves
Three Hey Tiger varieties will be available in the 'premium' Woolworths stores, including Best Mates, Summer in the City and The Weekend.
Woolies in sheep’s clothing: Why the new Milkrun is just startup cosplay
Can a giant retail chain like Woolworths keep the last tatters of the much loved Milkrun brand — its attitude — alive?
Milkrun is back from the dead after Woolworths brand acquisition
Less than two months after its collapse, 'instant' grocery delivery app Milkrun is back with the brand being purchased by Woolworths.